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| HHER Number: | 6605 |
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| Type of record: | Building |
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| Name: | PILLBOX, WOODHALL LANE, SHENLEY |
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Summary
Type 22 pillbox on the Outer London Stop Line
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Monument Types
- PILLBOX (World War II - 1939 AD to 1945 AD)
Full description
Type 22 <1> pillbox by the side of the road at the end of a spinney. It is constructed of brick and concrete and has a low entrance on its NW side. Unusually, in addition to its normal quota of gun apertures an extra loophole has been added to its rear side <2>.
Remains as described above, January 2002 <3>.
<1> Wills, Henry, 1985, Pillboxes, - p28 (Bibliographic reference). SHT4015.
<2> Fred Nash (HCC), site visit and photographs, 17.3.1992 (Unpublished document). SHT3718.
<3> Jim Apps, site visit, 7.1.2002 (Verbal communication). SHT5651.
Sources and further reading
| <1> | Bibliographic reference: Wills, Henry. 1985. Pillboxes. - p28. |
| <2> | Unpublished document: Fred Nash (HCC), site visit and photographs. 17.3.1992. |
| <3> | Verbal communication: Jim Apps, site visit. 7.1.2002. |
Related records
| 10234 | Part of: WORLD WAR II ANTI-TANK DITCH, OUTER LONDON STOP LINE WESTERN SECTION, FROM OTTERSPOOL, E OF WATFORD, TO SOUTH MIMMS (Monument) |
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